The agency will host a job fair for foreign-language speakers from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the University of Texas' Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, 2315 Red River, Austin.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens, speak English and the foreign language fluently, and have lived in the U.S. for at least three of the last five years, unless employed by the federal government overseas. They also must be willing to undergo language proficiency testing and undergo a background investigation.

Candidates are advised to bring a resume and be prepared for an interview.

Contract linguists are required to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. Pay ranges from $29 to $41 an hour, depending on the language and level of proficiency.

Additional info is available at
fbijobs.gov or by calling Esther Isasia-Ross at 210-650-6465.